tronc

/trɒŋk/ /trɔŋk/

Meanings

noun

小费池, 奖金池

A monetary pool, in which tips are collected and later shared out between all staff, e.g. in a restaurant.

Examples :

"At the end of the night, the restaurant staff divided the money collected in the tronc equally amongst themselves. "

晚上结束时，餐厅员工们把小费池里的钱平均分了。

Related Words

restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

饭店，餐馆。

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

放学后，我们一家人去饭馆吃了晚饭。

collected verb

/kəˈlɛktɪd/

收集，聚集。

"Suzanne collected all the papers she had laid out."

苏珊把她摊开的所有文件都收集起来了。

amongst preposition

/əˈmʌŋst/

在...之中，在...中间

"Janek feels very at ease amongst his friends, but gets incredibly nervous when meeting new people."

雅内克和朋友们在一起时感觉非常自在，但当遇到新朋友时就会变得异常紧张。

themselves pronoun

/ðəmˈsɛlvz/

他们自己，她们自己，它们自己

"They are going to try climbing Mount Everest themselves."

他们打算自己尝试攀登珠穆朗玛峰。

shared verb

/ˈʃɛə(ɹ)d/

分享，共享

""Sarah shared her lunch with her friend who had forgotten theirs." "

萨拉把自己的午饭分给了忘记带午饭的朋友。

staff noun

/ˈstæf/ /stɑːf/

棍子，杖。

"The hiker used a sturdy staff to help him climb the steep mountain trail. "

那位徒步旅行者用一根结实的木杖帮助他攀登陡峭的山路。

between noun

/bɪˈtwiːn/ /bəˈtwin/

缝针，绗针

"The seamstress used a sturdy between to create a precise, even stitch on the thick upholstery fabric. "

这位女裁缝用一根结实的绗针在厚厚的装饰面料上缝制出精准均匀的针脚。

later adjective

/ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/

较晚的，后期的

"It was late in the evening when we finally arrived."

当我们最终到达的时候，已经是傍晚时分了。

divided verb

/dɪˈvaɪdɪd/ /dəˈvaɪdɪd/

分开，分割

"a wall divides two houses; a stream divides the towns"

一堵墙把两栋房子分隔开；一条小溪把两个镇子分割开。

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。

monetary adjective

/ˈmʌnɪtəɹi/ /ˈmɑnɪteɹi/

金融的，货币的.

"The monetary value of the scholarship was enough to cover tuition fees. "

这笔奖学金的金额足够支付学费了。(Zhè bǐ jiǎngxuéjīn de jīn'é zúgòu zhīfù xuéfèi le.)

equally adverb

/ˈiːkwəli/

同样地，平等地.

"All citizens are equally taxed."

所有公民都被平等地征税。